MEDA -Montana Economic Developers Association

Moving to a ‘tax friendly’ state? Do your homework first

“It is my strong sense that these cross-state moves in retirement are strongly motivated for financial reasons,” said Jaclyn Lambert, a spokesperson for HireAHelper.

Great Falls Economic Development Top 10 for 4-25-21

Here is our Top 17 for this week celebrating work and successes to grow and strengthen the Great Falls regional economy — Montana’s Golden Triangle. And, sharing business resources and skill-building opportunities to empower your success.

Tikkun Olam – Repair Our World – By Supporting Our Montana Teachers on the Reservations We Can Make A Difference In The Lives of Native American Families.

The mission of Tikkun Olam is to provide appropriate housing alternatives for teachers and other professionals, provide safe and caring housing for children, and create educational and job opportunities in rural communities and Native American Reservations.

Is your town urban or rural? A lot of money rides on the government’s answer — which may soon change.

Details on a proposed change of definition for Metropolitan Statistical Areas that would greatly expand the area of the country deemed rural.

Tribal Officials Outline Infrastructure Gap ‘Big as the Grand Canyon’

Advocates for Tribal Nations urged the House Natural Resources subcommittee to ensure Tribes’ equitable access to infrastructure funding from the American Jobs Plan.